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1. The Social Hub Florence Lavagnini

The Social Hub Florence Lavagnini
4.0 star property
San Lorenzo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,570 reviews)
Just steps from Gallery of the Academy and Santa Maria Novella, this vibrant hub offers 2 bars, seasonal outdoor pool, and fitness center. Enjoy breakfast before exploring nearby Uffizi Gallery, or catch the tram right outside.
$190 nightly
The price is $225
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Total with taxes and fees
The Social Hub Florence Lavagnini

2. The Social Hub Florence Belfiore

The Social Hub Florence Belfiore
4.0 star property
Santa Maria Novella
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (723 reviews)
Dive into Florence's cultural scene from this modern hub with a seasonal outdoor pool. Just minutes from Piazza della Signoria, enjoy the 24-hour fitness center after exploring nearby attractions. The convenient tram connections make city adventures effortless.
$175 nightly
The price is $208
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Total with taxes and fees
The Social Hub Florence Belfiore

3. IQ Hotel Firenze

IQ Hotel Firenze
4.0 star property
Historic Centre of Florence
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,294 reviews)
This Florentine hotel offers a seasonal outdoor pool with poolside bar, plus rejuvenating spa services including a sauna and hot tub. Just 5 minutes from San Marco University Tram Stop, explore nearby Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore and Uffizi Gallery with ease.
$262 nightly
The price is $305
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Total with taxes and fees
IQ Hotel Firenze

4. Hotel Albani Firenze

Hotel Albani Firenze
4.0 star property
Historic Centre of Florence
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
$203 nightly
The price is $240
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Albani Firenze

5. Bernini Palace

Bernini Palace
5.0 star property
Historic Centre of Florence
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
Explore Florence's top attractions just steps away from this luxurious historic palace. The rooftop terrace provides stunning views while the Italian restaurant and helpful staff enhance your stay. Quiet rooms offer a peaceful retreat after sightseeing adventures.
$437 nightly
The price is $499
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Total with taxes and fees
Bernini Palace

6. Art Hotel Villa Agape

Art Hotel Villa Agape
4.0 star property
Oltrarno
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
Immerse yourself in the beauty of Renaissance Florence at this hillside retreat. A short walk from Piazzale Michelangelo, the hotel offers regional cuisine, a wine bar, and a stunning rooftop terrace with city vistas, plus free WiFi and parking.
$332 nightly
The price is $381
Oct 3 - Oct 4
Total with taxes and fees
Art Hotel Villa Agape

7. 25hours Hotel Florence Piazza San Paolino

25hours Hotel Florence Piazza San Paolino
4.0 star property
Historic Centre of Florence
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,017 reviews)
Mediterranean elegance awaits just 10 minutes from Ponte Vecchio. This stylish hotel offers a fitness center, terrace, and bar serving local cuisine. The helpful staff and prime location near Santa Maria Novella Station make exploring Florence effortless.
$404 nightly
The price is $461
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
25hours Hotel Florence Piazza San Paolino

8. Hotel Calimala Florence

Hotel Calimala Florence
4.0 star property
Historic Centre of Florence
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
Discover this centrally located Florence hotel with a stunning rooftop terrace serving local cuisine. Just minutes from Uffizi Gallery and a short walk to the Santa Maria Novella Station, enjoy the fitness center and stylish bar after exploring Renaissance treasures.
$529 nightly
The price is $598
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Calimala Florence

9. Hotel Paris

Hotel Paris
3.0 star property
Historic Centre of Florence
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,018 reviews)
Within a 5-minute walk to Piazza di Santa Maria Novella and Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, this Florence hotel offers easy access to main attractions. Just 3 minutes from Unità Tram Stop and 6 minutes from Santa Maria Novella Train Station.
$284 nightly
The price is $326
Sep 11 - Sep 12
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Paris

10. The Hoxton, Florence

The Hoxton, Florence
4.0 star property
Historic Centre of Florence
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (346 reviews)
Located a short walk from the Academy of Florence and Central Market, this 4-star retreat offers convenient access to Florence's treasures. Enjoy room service after exploring nearby Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore and Uffizi Gallery.
$369 nightly
The price is $423
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
The Hoxton, Florence

11. Il Malaspina

Il Malaspina
4.0 star property
Historic Centre of Florence
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (228 reviews)
$394 nightly
The price is $450
Oct 10 - Oct 11
Total with taxes and fees
Il Malaspina

12. Grand Hotel Baglioni

Grand Hotel Baglioni
4.0 star property
Historic Centre of Florence
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,014 reviews)
$369 nightly
The price is $422
Sep 16 - Sep 17
Total with taxes and fees
Grand Hotel Baglioni

13. Hotel Santa Maria Novella

Hotel Santa Maria Novella
4.0 star property
Historic Centre of Florence
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,019 reviews)
Moments from Santa Maria Novella train station, this boutique hotel offers a free breakfast and wellness club. The rooftop terrace provides stunning views while the bar serves refreshing drinks. Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore is just steps away.
$431 nightly
The price is $490
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Santa Maria Novella

14. Globus Urban Hotel

Globus Urban Hotel
4.0 star property
Historic Centre of Florence
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,087 reviews)
Tranquil urban retreat within walking distance of Florence's major sights, including the Cathedral and Piazza del Duomo. Just 3 minutes from Unità Tram Stop and 6 minutes from Santa Maria Novella Train Station, this hotel offers free WiFi and daily breakfast with excellent cappuccino.
$322 nightly
The price is $371
Oct 10 - Oct 11
Total with taxes and fees
Globus Urban Hotel

15. The Market Urban Hotel

The Market Urban Hotel
4.0 star property
Historic Centre of Florence
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
Immerse yourself in Florence from this ideally situated hotel near Central Market and Santa Maria Novella. Enjoy room service after exploring nearby Uffizi Gallery, then unwind with drinks at the lounge. Just 3 minutes from tram stops and praised for quiet rooms despite the central location.
$297 nightly
The price is $343
Oct 10 - Oct 11
Total with taxes and fees
The Market Urban Hotel

16. Solo Experience Hotel

Solo Experience Hotel
4.0 star property
Historic Centre of Florence
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
This centrally-located Florence hotel offers easy access to major attractions with Santa Maria Novella Train Station just 8 minutes away. Enjoy clean rooms with free WiFi and convenient room service after exploring nearby Piazza della Signoria.
$261 nightly
The price is $303
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Total with taxes and fees
Solo Experience Hotel

17. Hotel La Scaletta Al Ponte Vecchio

Hotel La Scaletta Al Ponte Vecchio
4.0 star property
Historic Centre of Florence
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
$293 nightly
The price is $338
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel La Scaletta Al Ponte Vecchio

18. Grand Hotel Cavour

Grand Hotel Cavour
4.0 star property
Historic Centre of Florence
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
Immerse in Florentine charm at this family-friendly hotel with a stunning rooftop terrace offering spectacular sunset views. Within walking distance to major attractions and just 15 minutes from Santa Maria Novella Train Station, you'll enjoy the fitness center and bar/lounge.
$395 nightly
The price is $450
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Total with taxes and fees
Grand Hotel Cavour

19. Hotel Horto Convento

Hotel Horto Convento
4.0 star property
Historic Centre of Florence
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (719 reviews)
Discover Florence's treasures from this Art Deco haven, just 15 minutes from Pitti Palace. Start your day with a complimentary breakfast, unwind in the garden, or sip drinks at the stylish bar/lounge before exploring nearby Ponte Vecchio.
$324 nightly
The price is $372
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Horto Convento

20. Hotel Orto de’ Medici

Hotel Orto de’ Medici
4.0 star property
Historic Centre of Florence
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,011 reviews)
$325 nightly
The price is $374
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Orto de’ Medici
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Top neighborhoods in Florence

San Giovanni

San Giovanni puts you at the pulsing heart of Renaissance Florence, where the magnificent Duomo's dome dominates the skyline. Cobblestone streets lead to artistic treasures and historic wonders at every turn. The Baptistery's golden mosaics and Giotto's soaring bell tower offer breathtaking views that transport you through centuries of Florentine history. Traditional trattorias serve authentic Tuscan cuisine between shopping adventures along Via dei Calzaiuoli. Historic palazzos converted into charming hotels provide the perfect base for exploring this pedestrian-friendly district. The early morning hours reveal the neighborhood's true magic before the crowds arrive.

Santa Croce

Santa Croce captivates visitors with its magnificent basilica housing the tombs of Michelangelo and Galileo. Medieval lanes buzz with artisan workshops where skilled craftspeople hammer leather into timeless treasures. The neighborhood's Renaissance palaces and Gothic architecture tell Florence's artistic story at every turn, while the lively Piazza Santa Croce pulses with local energy. Traditional osterie serve hearty Tuscan cuisine alongside trendy wine bars throughout this walkable district. Most attractions sit within a 10-minute stroll of each other, though cobblestone streets can be uneven. Boutique hotels in converted historic palazzos offer an authentic Florentine experience with personal service.

Santo Spirito

Santo Spirito buzzes with artisanal charm and Renaissance splendor across the Arno River. The magnificent Brunelleschi-designed basilica anchors this Oltrarno gem, while narrow medieval streets reveal hidden artisan workshops crafting leather and ceramics. Locals and travelers mingle in the lively piazza around the central fountain. Traditional Tuscan trattorias serve hearty fare between boutique shops and historic palazzos. Well-connected via buses to Florence's center with the Ponte Vecchio just a 10-minute walk away. The neighborhood balances tourist appeal with authentic local life, offering charming bed and breakfasts in converted Renaissance buildings. Evening aperitivo culture thrives as the piazza comes alive with conversation and clinking glasses.

Santa Maria Novella

Santa Maria Novella buzzes with Renaissance charm and travel convenience, making it a perfect home base in Florence. The magnificent basilica showcases geometric marble facades and stunning frescoes, while the world's oldest pharmacy entices with herbal remedies. You can easily walk to the Duomo in just ten minutes or hop on a train to explore Tuscan towns. Hotels range from budget to luxury options clustered around Florence's main railway station. Enjoy traditional Tuscan cuisine at nearby trattorias or sample local delights at Mercato Centrale food stalls. With excellent public transport and major attractions within walking distance, you'll maximize your time in this historic neighborhood.

San Lorenzo

San Lorenzo buzzes with Renaissance splendor around every corner. The magnificent Basilica di San Lorenzo stands proudly with its unfinished facade, while the opulent Medici Chapels showcase Michelangelo's finest work. Wander through the bustling Mercato Centrale where aromatic food stalls tempt hungry shoppers. Leather artisans craft gorgeous goods in medieval streets that tell stories of Florence's artistic heritage. Getting around couldn't be easier with excellent walkability and major attractions just minutes away. Tram stops at Strozzi-Fallaci and San Marco University connect you to the broader city. Traditional trattorias serve authentic Tuscan cuisine, while boutique hotels in converted Renaissance palazzos offer historic charm with modern comforts.

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Birthplace of the Renaissance unfolds around every corner, from Michelangelo's towering David to Botticelli's dreamy masterpieces in the Uffizi Gallery. The magnificent Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore demands climbing its iconic dome for views that explain why artists never wanted to leave. Piazza della Signoria serves as an open-air sculpture museum where locals debate politics over espresso. Duck into the Galileo Museum to discover the scientific genius that flourished alongside artistic brilliance. The Arno River divides the city with medieval bridges, including the shop-lined Ponte Vecchio that survived even World War II. After museum-hopping, join locals for aperitivo in Santo Spirito, where Tuscan cuisine arrives with stories of centuries-old family recipes.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Florence?
You can discover great hotels in Florence from $127 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. Hotel La Fortezza and a&o Hostel Firenze Campo Di Marte are a couple of affordable hotels popular with our travelers. If you're looking for an affordable hotel in Florence that meets all of your requirements, just sort hotels by "Price: low to high" after applying your filters when searching on Hotels.com.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Florence hotels?
Discover great deals on Florence hotel stays with Hotels.com. It's also a good idea to look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as you're likely to find off-peak deals. And make sure to check out our last-minute deals on Florence hotels.
Can I book Florence hotels with free cancellation?
It's easy to book a refundable Florence hotel on Hotels.com. Simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Florence?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Florence are Golden Tower Hotel & Spa, Porta Rossa Hotel Firenze Colbert Collection, and Bernini Palace. Golden Tower Hotel & Spa is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travelers, and it offers a full-service spa and a hot tub, plus 24-hour room service in the guestrooms. Porta Rossa Hotel Firenze Colbert Collection and Bernini Palace are two more favorite luxury stays in great Florence locations.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Florence?
Our travelers' top pet-friendly hotels in Florence include:You can check "Pet friendly" on the Hotels.com "Amenities" filter in your search to find even more pet-friendly hotels in Florence.
What are some of the best hotels in Florence for couples?
Enjoy your couple's retreat with a stay at a top-rated Florence romantic hotel. Our travelers love The James Suite Hotel Firenze 1564 - Small Luxury Hotels of the World, a hotel in Historic Centre of Florence with a restaurant as well as in-room champagne service. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Collegio alla Querce, Auberge Collection. This hotel offers a garden-view restaurant and a poolside bar for a perfect stay. Discover more hotels in Florence on Hotels.com for couples by using the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Florence?
Some of the best Florence hotels for kids include Art Hotel Villa Agape, Bernini Palace, and Hotel Horto Convento. Art Hotel Villa Agape is a kid-friendly hotel in Oltrarno with a guest score of 9.8 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like a garden-view restaurant, free parking, and a coffee shop/cafe. Check out Bernini Palace in Historic Centre of Florence with a guest score of 9.8. This popular hotel has a free buffet breakfast, a coffee shop/cafe, and more. Hotel Horto Convento is another good option in Historic Centre of Florence with a free buffet breakfast, an art gallery, and a snack bar/deli. Discover more kid-friendly hotels in Florence by using the Hotels.com "Family friendly" filter in your search.
What are the top Florence hotels with a pool?
For some added luxury, discover the best Florence hotels with a pool. The Social Hub Florence Lavagnini is a great hotel in San Lorenzo with a seasonal outdoor pool and a guest rating of 9 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its restaurant and poolside bar. Croce Di Malta Hotel is a popular hotel in Historic Centre of Florence that features a seasonal outdoor pool along with a poolside bar and a rooftop terrace. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in Florence with a pool.
What are some of the best Florence hotels with free parking?
If you're driving, a great Florence hotel with free parking is a bonus. Our travelers' favorites include:
What are the top Florence boutique hotels?
Book your stay at a stylish boutique hotel in Florence. Bernini Palace is a popular hotel with our travelers, offering guests a restaurant and a bar/lounge as well as climate-controlled guestrooms with champagne service and 24-hour room service. You'll find it in Historic Centre of Florence, a great location. Another top-rated boutique property is Villa Cora. Located in Oltrarno, this upscale property has an outdoor pool and a full-service spa along with individually decorated guestrooms with champagne service and 24-hour room service.
What are some popular hotels in central Florence?
For hotels in central Florence, check out Hotel Spadai and La Residenza Fiorentina. Travelers love Hotel Spadai for its location, as well as the full-service spa, hot tub and bar/lounge this hotel offers. La Residenza Fiorentina is another popular central hotel with couples/private dining and concierge services, plus champagne service in the guestrooms. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to top sights like Ponte Vecchio, Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, and Uffizi Gallery. Historic Centre of Florence and Santa Maria Novella are some of the most central neighborhoods for your Florence vacation.
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Florence: Where Timeless Art Meets Enchanting Streets

Discover Florence, the jewel of Tuscany, where art and history intertwine in a breathtaking tapestry. Stroll through the cobblestone streets to marvel at the magnificent Florence Cathedral and the iconic Ponte Vecchio. Immerse yourself in world-class museums like the Uffizi Gallery, home to masterpieces by Michelangelo and Botticelli. Savor exquisite Tuscan cuisine at charming trattorias and unwind in luxury accommodations that blend modern comfort with historic charm. Whether you're seeking romance, culture, or culinary delights, Florence invites you to experience its timeless beauty and vibrant spirit, making it an unforgettable destination for every traveler.

Florence: Where Art and History Dance Along the Arno

Discover the enchanting allure of Florence, Tuscany, where art, history, and romance intertwine. This cultural gem boasts iconic landmarks like the magnificent Florence Cathedral and the Uffizi Gallery, home to masterpieces by Michelangelo and Botticelli. Stroll along the historic Ponte Vecchio, savor authentic Tuscan cuisine in charming trattorias, and explore the vibrant streets filled with artisan shops. Luxurious accommodations await in the heart of the city, offering a perfect blend of comfort and elegance. Whether you’re an art lover, a foodie, or a history buff, Florence promises unforgettable experiences in every corner.

Discover great hotels near Florence

Florence offers a variety of hotel accommodations, from luxury options with stunning views and spas to cozy boutique hotels. Many properties are centrally located, providing easy access to the city's rich art and culture. Whether you're looking for a romantic getaway or a relaxing retreat, you'll find charming places to stay in this beautiful Tuscan city. Here are some of our travelers' favorite hotels near Florence:

  1. JOIVY Together Urban ResortOpens in a new window: This impressive 4.0-star hotel invites adventure seekers to explore the beauty of Tuscany. With a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, it features an array of outdoor activities like fishing, horseback riding, and hiking nearby, ensuring a thrilling experience. The property is designed for those desiring a blend of excitement and comfortable lodging, offering excellent amenities that enhance a vibrant vacation atmosphere.
  2. Borgo Ponte dell'AsseOpens in a new window: Exceptional in every way, Borgo Ponte dell'Asse boasts a perfect guest rating of 10.0 out of 10 and is a delightful bed and breakfast that stands out for its pet-friendly environment. This charming lodging provides a cozy ambiance, allowing guests to enjoy a warm, intimate experience. With a focus on comfort and personal touches, travelers will appreciate the thoughtful amenities that create a nurturing atmosphere for both guests and their furry companions.
  3. Fattoria di MaianoOpens in a new window: Fattoria di Maiano is a captivating agritourism retreat that captures the essence of romance, achieving a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. This enchanting property offers luxurious amenities such as outdoor pools and spa services, perfect for couples seeking relaxation and connection. With features like romance packages and secure shared spaces, it provides a serene setting that enhances the romantic getaway experience, making it an ideal choice for those looking to unwind in a picturesque Tuscan landscape.

Discover great hotels near Florence

Florence offers a range of accommodations, from luxury hotels with stunning views to cozy boutique stays. You’ll find elegant options featuring spas for relaxation, and charming B&Bs that capture the city's rich history. Enjoy the vibrant culture and stunning architecture while staying in comfort. Here are some of the most popular hotels with our travelers near Florence:

  1. JOIVY Together Urban ResortOpens in a new window: JOIVY Together Urban Resort is an adventurous 4.0-star hotel that offers a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. This hotel is perfect for travelers seeking thrilling experiences, featuring adventure sports options like horse riding, hiking, and fishing nearby. The property provides a variety of recreation activities ensuring a dynamic stay. With its compelling amenities and engaging atmosphere, JOIVY Together Urban Resort shines as a destination for those who seek excitement and comfort in their journeys.
  2. Borgo Ponte dell'AsseOpens in a new window: Borgo Ponte dell'Asse boasts an impressive guest rating of 10.0 out of 10, offering a charming Bed and Breakfast experience. This property is ideal for travelers looking for a pet-friendly getaway, with amenities that cater to furry companions. The warm ambiance and welcoming policies enhance the overall experience, making Borgo Ponte dell'Asse a delightful choice for those who value comfort and companionship during their travels.
  3. Fattoria di MaianoOpens in a new window: Fattoria di Maiano is a 9.0 out of 10-rated agritourism hotel that presents a romantic and family-friendly atmosphere. This property features captivating romance packages and amenities designed for a relaxing stay, such as seasonal outdoor pools and a secure shared pool. With a focus on creating memorable experiences, Fattoria di Maiano stands out as a delightful retreat for couples seeking tranquility and cherished moments in a picturesque setting.

Where to stay in and around Florence

Porta al Prato, San Casciano in Val di Pesa, and Impruneta are excellent areas to stay when visiting Florence, Tuscany. Porta al Prato offers easy access to the Florence Cathedral and luxurious hotels, while San Casciano in Val di Pesa is known for its charming countryside and local wineries. Impruneta is perfect for adventure seekers with its beautiful hiking trails. For first-time visitors, Porta al Prato is the best choice due to its proximity to Florence's main attractions.

  1. San Casciano in Val di PesaOpens in a new window: Nestled in the heart of the Chianti wine region, San Casciano in Val di Pesa offers a charming, rustic atmosphere perfect for travelers looking to immerse themselves in Tuscan culture. This town is renowned for its beautiful vineyards and olive groves, where you can enjoy wine tastings and learn about local production. Its scenic views and proximity to Florence make it a great base for exploring the surrounding countryside, including delightful hiking trails and historic sites. Plus, you'll find quaint shops and local markets showcasing artisanal products that reflect the region's rich heritage.
  2. Porta al PratoOpens in a new window: Located just outside Florence’s historic center, Porta al Prato is a vibrant district that combines the charm of the city with more modern amenities. It’s known for its lively streets and accessibility, making it easy to explore nearby attractions. This area boasts a variety of cultural experiences, from art galleries to theaters, giving you a taste of local life. With its convenient transport links, you can easily hop onto a tram or bus to dive into Florence's iconic sights or venture further into Tuscany.
  3. ImprunetaOpens in a new window: Impruneta, famous for its terracotta pottery, is a quaint and picturesque village ideal for travelers seeking a peaceful retreat. Surrounded by lush hills, this charming spot is perfect for leisurely strolls and soaking in stunning landscapes. The local artisan shops provide unique souvenirs, and the vibrant community hosts various events celebrating Tuscan traditions. Its close proximity to Florence allows for easy day trips, so you can enjoy the best of both worlds: the serenity of the countryside and the dynamic energy of the city.

Where to stay in and around Florence

Staying in Porta al Prato, San Casciano in Val di Pesa, and Impruneta offers unique experiences near Florence. Porta al Prato provides easy access to the city’s attractions, while San Casciano in Val di Pesa boasts charming vineyards and local culture. Impruneta is perfect for adventure seekers with beautiful landscapes. For first-time visitors, Porta al Prato is the best choice for convenience.

  1. San Casciano in Val di PesaOpens in a new window: Nestled in the heart of the Chianti region, San Casciano in Val di Pesa is a charming town perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in Tuscan culture. With its picturesque landscapes and rolling hills, it's a great base for wine lovers who want to explore local vineyards and enjoy wine tasting tours. The town’s historic center features delightful cafes and shops, making it easy to relax and soak in the atmosphere. Additionally, its proximity to Florence allows for easy day trips to the city's iconic attractions while providing a quieter, more laid-back experience.
  2. Porta al PratoOpens in a new window: Located just outside Florence's historic center, Porta al Prato offers a unique blend of urban living and easy access to the beautiful Tuscan countryside. This area is known for its vibrant atmosphere, with plenty of shops and cultural attractions nearby. You can explore local markets, visit nearby parks, and enjoy a leisurely stroll along the Arno River. The strategic location makes it an excellent choice for travelers who want to experience both the bustling city life of Florence and the serene beauty of the surrounding region.
  3. ImprunetaOpens in a new window: Famous for its terracotta production, Impruneta is a quaint village situated just south of Florence. It's an ideal spot for those seeking a more tranquil stay while still being close to the action of the city. The scenic views and charming architecture create a peaceful backdrop for exploring local artisan shops and enjoying traditional Tuscan cuisine. Impruneta also hosts several cultural events throughout the year, giving visitors a taste of local life while surrounded by stunning landscapes.

Things to do in Florence

Florence, Italy, is a vibrant hub where stunning architecture meets a rich tapestry of artistic heritage. Stroll through charming streets lined with boutiques, enjoy leisurely boat rides along serene rivers, and savor exquisite local cuisine in lush parks. With luxury accommodations, it’s the ideal destination for a memorable getaway.

  • Boboli GardensOpens in a new window – Stroll through the lush landscapes of Boboli Gardens, where stunning sculptures and serene pathways invite you to explore. This historic garden, a true masterpiece of Renaissance design, offers breathtaking views of Florence and makes for a perfect escape from the city's hustle and bustle.
  • The International Kitchen - Classic Tuscan TableOpens in a new window – Dive into the rich culinary heritage of Tuscany at The International Kitchen. Here, you can learn to prepare traditional dishes while savoring the flavors that define the region. It's an educational experience that tantalizes your taste buds and enhances your understanding of Tuscan cuisine.
  • Monastery of Sorelle Clarisse – Visit the Monastery of Sorelle Clarisse, a peaceful haven where you can experience the tranquility of monastic life. This historic site not only offers a glimpse into the lives of its residents but also showcases beautiful architecture that speaks to its spiritual significance.
  • CovercianoOpens in a new window – Head over to Coverciano, home to the Italian Football Federation's training center. Whether you're a sports enthusiast or just curious about Italian football culture, you can explore the stadium and possibly catch a glimpse of budding talents training for future competitions.
  • Piazza di Santa Maria NovellaOpens in a new window – Make your way to Piazza di Santa Maria Novella, a lively square surrounded by stunning architecture. This vibrant area is perfect for people-watching, enjoying a gelato, or visiting the beautiful Santa Maria Novella Church, which stands as a testament to Florence's rich artistic heritage.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Florence

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly time to visit Florence is during January, February, and November, when hotel prices are lower. To truly appreciate the city’s rich history and culture, it’s best to plan for at least 2 to 3 days. This duration allows you to explore essential landmarks, including museums, historic churches, stunning architecture, and charming cafés, as well as take in the beauty of the river and enjoy some shopping. Traveling during these months not only offers great value for money but also provides a chance to experience Florence without the crowds.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To explore accommodations in Florence, you may discover a variety of options by visiting the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window sections on Hotels.com, where discounted rates for hotels near your travel date could be available. To enhance your experience, consider using the Smart Shopping tool via the app, which allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities effortlessly. By enabling email alerts or push notifications, you’re more likely to find our best options for flash sales and special promotions, ensuring you stay informed about potential savings on your getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate depending on factors like the hotel's location, star rating, and time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates may help you find better rates for your stay in Florence. If you're interested in unique accommodations, boutique hotels can provide a more personalized experience and potentially greater value. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price leans towards the higher end, we can suggest alternative dates that might help you find a more affordable option.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city center usually tend to be more expensive, but thanks to Florence's great public transportation, you might discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that still has good connections. If you're interested in exploring alternative, less crowded neighborhoods or even some lesser-known nearby towns, you can often find excellent value for your money. Opting for these alternative locations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Florence

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The best time to visit Florence on a budget is during January, February, and November, when hotel prices tend to be lower. For an affordable trip that allows you to fully appreciate the city's rich history and culture, it's recommended to stay for at least 2 to 3 days. This duration provides ample time to explore key landmarks such as museums, stunning cathedrals, renowned churches, and impressive monuments, as well as enjoy the local architecture, charming cafes, and scenic river views. With careful planning, your visit can offer great value for money while immersing you in Florence's vibrant cultural scene.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels. com: To discover last-minute deals to Florence, check the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window sections on Hotels. com, where you may find discounted hotel rates as your travel date approaches. Consider enabling email alerts or push notifications to stay informed about flash sales and special offers, ensuring you don't miss opportunities to save on top hotels. You could also utilize the Smart ShoppingOpens in a new window tool available via the app, which helps you compare hotel prices and amenities, alerting you if prices drop or rooms become available, making your last-minute getaway planning easier.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate based on factors like the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates may help you find better rates for your stay in a Florence hotel. If you're interested in unique accommodations, boutique hotels often provide a more personalized experience and can sometimes offer better value. When you book with Hotels. com, we’ll inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If it happens to be on the higher end, we may suggest alternative dates that could help you find a more budget-friendly option.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city center usually tend to be more expensive, but thanks to Florence's outstanding public transportation system, you might discover more affordable independent hotels located a bit farther away that are still well-connected. For those interested in exploring alternative, less crowded neighborhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often great value to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations can provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Florence

Florence experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 41.4°F (5.2°C), while July to August are the hottest months, with an average temperature of 75.2°F (24.0°C). November tends to be the wettest month. The peak travel months to visit Florence are March, April, and September, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, accompanied by light rainfall. In contrast, October to December are ideal if you're looking for a calmer vacation, marked by light rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

Best time to go to Florence

Florence experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 41.4°F (5.2°C), while July to August are the hottest months, with an average temperature of 75.2°F (24.0°C). November tends to be the wettest month. The peak travel months to visit Florence are March, April, and September, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, accompanied by light rainfall. In contrast, October to December are ideal if you're looking for a calmer vacation, marked by light rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

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